Cole Hammer

Cole Hammer (born August 28, 1999) is an American professional golfer.

College career

Hammer competed for the Texas Longhorns and was Big 12 Conference champion in 2021.

Amateur career

Hammer has competed in three U.S. Opens and two Walker Cups.

In 2018, he won the U.S. Amateur Four-Ball, partnering with Garrett Barber.

Additionally, in 2019 he won the Mark H. McCormack Medal as the best amateur golfer in the world.

In 2022, Hammer ended his college and amateur career as part of the winning team at the 2022 NCAA Division I Championship.

Professional career

Hammer turned professional in June 2022 after the NCAA Championship and made his professional debut at the Wichita Open on the Korn Ferry Tour. As of August 2025, he has 4 top 10 finishes on the Korn Ferry Tour and had a career high $147,033 in earnings in 2024. In 2023 he finished 5th at the RSM Classic, his best PGA Tour finish so far.

Amateur wins

2018 Azalea Invitational, Western Amateur
2019 Southern Highlands Collegiate, Lamkin Grips SD Classic, NCAA Austin Regional
2020 South Beach International Amateur
2021 Big 12 Men's Championship

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Results in major championships

Results not in chronological order in 2020.

CUT = missed the halfway cut<br> NT = No tournament due to COVID-19 pandemic

U.S. national team appearances

Amateur

Junior Presidents Cup: 2017 (winners)
Eisenhower Trophy: 2018
Arnold Palmer Cup: 2019
Walker Cup: 2019 (winners), 2021 (winners)